Travel Tip: Art and Archaeology in ScotlandThe Art of Golf: The Story of Scotlandís National Sport

The Art of Golf: The Story of Scotlandís National SportSCOTLANDEDINBURGH • Scottish National Gallery • Ongoing

This exhibition of some 60 paintings and photographs overlaps with two important events: the Commonwealth Games, Glasgow (23 July Ė 3 August 2014) and the Ryder Cup, Gleneagles (23 Ė 28 September 2014), the biennial competition played between teams of professional golfers representing the United States and Europe. The Art of Golf explores golf as a subject of fascination for artists from the seventeenth century to the present day, with a particular emphasis on the emergence of the sport in Scotland.